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Taking the Plunge

Hey boys and girls, in case you haven’t noticed, it’s Awards season.  Did you know there are some 44 different awards events between January and the big finale, The Academy Awards, at the end of February?  So many opportunities for celebrities to dress up, and hang out.  Mostly, it’s the women who hang out.  Which

By |2019-01-14T14:20:41+00:00January 15th, 2019|Categories: Beauty, Fashion|4 Comments

It’s Labor Day and White is Still All Right!

Labor Day weekend is upon us, and despite the fact that we were just experiencing a heat wave,  come Monday, summer is unofficially at an end. In truth, summer is not really over until the calendar says it is, on or about September 21.  But then, the calendar completely ignores the real indications of the

By |2018-08-31T14:34:07+00:00August 31st, 2018|Categories: Fashion, Holidays|4 Comments

Fake Views

Mirror, mirror in the store You made me look like a size four But in my home what did I see? A plus-size looking back at me! Please forgive my corny rhyme, but I'm pretty sure this is the question that the Wicked Queen would be posing to her magic mirror if she and Snow

By |2018-07-01T13:53:31+00:00July 1st, 2018|Categories: Fashion, Shopping|7 Comments

Old Ironsides

At first, I wasn’t sure why my mind wandered to this particular topic.  It might have been the sense of  torture brought on by endless exposure to political gurus. Or perhaps it was the stomach ache which followed an uncontrollable fit of laughter.  The latter occurred  as I was perusing the latest issue of The

By |2016-09-30T08:00:55+00:00September 30th, 2016|Categories: Anatomy, Fashion|3 Comments

April Is The Cruelest Month…

April is a month that seems to inspire poetry.  However, Chaucer, who praised April in his prologue to the “Canterbury Tales” would certainly not have agreed with the opening line of T.S. Eliot’s famous poem, “The Wasteland,” quoted above.  But then again, Chaucer was not a woman who had to face the terror and humiliation

By |2016-04-30T12:35:16+00:00April 30th, 2016|Categories: Aging, Beauty, Fashion|6 Comments

Transition Time

Greetings from Florida.   I’m pleased to report that once again we have arrived safely.  And once again I find myself surrounded by all of the suitcases and boxes of clothing that now require unpacking and stacking back into the closets and drawers.  Each year as we make this transition I vow I will do better,

By |2015-11-02T08:42:31+00:00November 2nd, 2015|Categories: Fashion, Shopping, Snowbird|4 Comments
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